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Does rear wheel drive E60 have front differential and transfer case?

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Old 09-06-2014, 09:12 PM
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Default Does rear wheel drive E60 have front differential and transfer case?

Hello, my car is 2004 E60 525i, rear wheel drive, 89K miles.

Does this car have front differential? If so, is it a separate box or part of the transmission?

Does it have transfer case? It is not a AWD, but instead rear wheel drive.

Asking as I'd like to replace their oil the same time I am to change rear differential oil.

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no transfer case or front diff on your car.
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Kyle is correct. You would only have a transfer case or differential in the front in the event of an AWD or 4WD setup.
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